The history of DIN
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The history of DIN

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  • skylar

    The first in a series called "Know your type" where we look into the origins of commonly used typefaces, the first being DIN. Check it out...

    http://www.idsgn.org/posts/know-…

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    http://www.qbn.com/public_choice…

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    • typist0

      not enough research

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      • GeorgesII0

        direct link
        http://www.magwerk.com/mag.php?m…

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          I believe DIN was designed in the late 50's and comes from the German word for "Arial".

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